Revive Church, which is opening in early 2015, is holding a Christmas celebration this Sunday. It’s at 5 p.m. in the auditorium at Van Horn High School, 1109 S. Arlington Ave. Doors open at 4:30. There will be live music, candy and crafts. The church has been holding services at 10 a.m. Sundays Van Horn and is set to officially open in February. Revive descibes its music as current and says it has a come-as-you-are atmosphere. The...

Facing Oak Park for the second time in a week, William Chrisman’s girls basketball team produced a result similar to the first meeting.The Bears, who beat the Oakies 55-13 at home last week, raced out to a 22-4 lead Thursday and...

John Dorsey likes to say that it takes several years before a verdict can be returned on a draft pick. There is a learning curve for rookies, often a steep one. The pro game is faster, players are stronger and the plays more complex.If...

Gregg Webb certainly doesn’t want to come across as unappreciative.But he insists that the big improvement shown by his Truman football team in 2014 after going a combined 1-19 the two seasons prior could have been more anticipated...

When congratulated on his first professional shutout – a 2-0 gem against the Rush in Rapid City, S.D., Tuesday – Missouri Mavericks rookie goaltender Maxime Lagace grinned and said, “About time, ’eh?”He...

When Truman High School opened its doors in 1964, first-year principal Leroy Brown wondered what it would be like to work with newly appointed Independence School District athletic director Norman James, who had been the football coach at Noland...

The Van Horn and William Chrisman high school baseball teams are selling Kansas City Royals ticket vouchers in order to play a game against each other at Kauffman Stadium on Saturday, April 11. Each team has to sell 1,000 vouchers...

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